Ready-to-Paint Old World German Santa – 6.5" Unfinished Ceramic Bisque (Kimple 1799)

$23.60

Traditional Holiday Craftsmanship: Small German Santa Claus Capture the timeless spirit of a vintage Christmas with this Small Old World German Santa. This piece features the iconic long-coat design and classic facial features found in traditional European folklore. Professionally poured and hand-cleaned at Grapevine Ceramics, this unfinished bisque figurine is ready for you to bring to life with color and detail.

Product Details & Specifications:

  • Design: Kimple Molds #1799.

  • Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 inches tall.

  • Material: High-quality earthenware ceramic slip.

  • Condition:Unfinished Bisque (Cone 04). Every piece is hand-sanded and seam-cleaned for a smooth, ready-to-paint surface.

  • Made in the USA: Hand-crafted in our studio using mostly North American-sourced materials.

Finishing Recommendations:

  • Classic "Old World" Look: We recommend using acrylic stains and a dry-brushing technique to highlight the intricate textures of Santa’s fur trim and coat.

  • Glazing: This piece is fired to Cone 04 and is compatible with all low-fire glazes.

  • Pro Tip: For a weathered, antique finish, apply a dark brown wash over your base colors and wipe away the excess before sealing with a matte or satin finish.

Shipping & Availability

  • Current Status: Made to order

  • Packaging: Securely wrapped in bubble wrap and packaged in packing peanuts to ensure safe arrival.

  • Processing Time: Ships within 1–3 weeks from Hays, Kansas.

  • FREE Shipping for orders over $35.00 within the continental United States.

Traditional Holiday Craftsmanship: Small German Santa Claus Capture the timeless spirit of a vintage Christmas with this Small Old World German Santa. This piece features the iconic long-coat design and classic facial features found in traditional European folklore. Professionally poured and hand-cleaned at Grapevine Ceramics, this unfinished bisque figurine is ready for you to bring to life with color and detail.

Product Details & Specifications:

  • Design: Kimple Molds #1799.

  • Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 inches tall.

  • Material: High-quality earthenware ceramic slip.

  • Condition:Unfinished Bisque (Cone 04). Every piece is hand-sanded and seam-cleaned for a smooth, ready-to-paint surface.

  • Made in the USA: Hand-crafted in our studio using mostly North American-sourced materials.

Finishing Recommendations:

  • Classic "Old World" Look: We recommend using acrylic stains and a dry-brushing technique to highlight the intricate textures of Santa’s fur trim and coat.

  • Glazing: This piece is fired to Cone 04 and is compatible with all low-fire glazes.

  • Pro Tip: For a weathered, antique finish, apply a dark brown wash over your base colors and wipe away the excess before sealing with a matte or satin finish.

Shipping & Availability

  • Current Status: Made to order

  • Packaging: Securely wrapped in bubble wrap and packaged in packing peanuts to ensure safe arrival.

  • Processing Time: Ships within 1–3 weeks from Hays, Kansas.

  • FREE Shipping for orders over $35.00 within the continental United States.